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        bio += "<h3>Shari Rueckl - CFO</h3><img src=\"images/" + picname + "\" alt=\"\" />" + 
            "Shari Rueckl was born and raised in Southern Minnesota. Shari knew her passion was design and " + 
            "clothing since she was a small child. In addition to cultivating her passion, her parents gave " + 
            "her an inside education on owning a small business. Shari went on to earn a degree in Fashion " + 
            "Design and Manufacturing with a Business Minor. " + 
            "<br /><br />" + 
            "Following college, Shari began a career in Product Development for a Fortune 100 company. Her " + 
            "six year career in consumer products exposed her to large corporation business practices. " + 
            "Marketing, negotiating, branding, and communications are few of the many skills Shari gained. " + 
            "<br /><br />" +
            "Shari favorably combines her design talents and business skills as she proceeds in her career as " + 
            "a designer for one of the largest children's fashion companies in NYC. " + 
            "<br /><br />" +
            "As Co-Founder and Business Manager of SEAM, Shari handles the mechanics of the collective. She believes in the " + 
            "strength of the organization and its longevity; her ambition is part of the drive making SEAM a success.";
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        bio += "<h3>Elizabeth Rynish - Creative Director</h3><img src=\"images/" + picname + "\" alt=\"\" />" + 
            "Elizabeth Rynish is Creative Director and Co-Founder for SEAM COLLECTIVE. " + 
            "Her role is a variety of tasks including strategic planning, assist marketing and PR, " + 
            "and finding new Indie Designers.  Her professional career started in Research " + 
            "and Development, gaining a foundation of business, prototype testing, marketing, " + 
            "and costing.  Then she moved to the Fashion Industry, first working as a Costume Designer, " + 
            "and then became a Fit Designer, Production Coordinator, and now Women's Designer." + 
            "<br /><br />" + 
            "SEAM is a manifestation of Elizabeth's dream.  She wanted to create an environment of " + 
            "entrepreneurial women supporting each other, keeping their own identity, achieving goals, and having " + 
            "fun.  Helping create SEAM and growing it's popularity is one of her life's true accomplishments. ";
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        bio += "<h3>Vicki Ferraro - COO</h3><img src=\"images/" + picname + "\" alt=\"\" />" + 
            "As a Co-Founder of SEAM COLLECTIVE, Vicky manages all aspects of the organization as its Chief " + 
            "Operating Officer.  This includes supervising strategy, marketing, finances, and managing all " + 
            "production as Executive Producer of SEAM's fashion shows. Having known the members of SEAM for " + 
            "almost 7 years, she has been collaborating with them on various projects in the past. Since the " + 
            "collective has formed, she has played an integral role in helping their vision materialize and " + 
            "keeping the team on track." + 
            "<br /><br />" + 
            "Vicky brings 10 years of experience in television and film production to SEAM COLLECTIVE. Following " + 
            "six years as a broadcast producer at JWT, a global advertising agency, she moved to PBS Headquarters " + 
            "in Washington DC as Promotions Producer.  There she produced award-winning work for shows including " + 
            "Frontline and Masterpiece Theater, as well as campaigns focusing on educational initiatives. Now back " + 
            "in New York, she's a Senior Producer at Sound Lounge Radio, a premier audio house in NY, where she " + 
            "manages post-production, casting, and marketing efforts.  On the side, Vicky has also produced short " + 
            "films that have been honored with various awards and showcased at festivals around the country. " + 
            "<br /><br />" + 
            "Vicky is excited to be involved with SEAM COLLECTIVE and hopes to inspire fresh talent in fashion " + 
            "and provide women with opportunities to express themselves through SEAM'S events and resources.";
    }
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        bio += "<h3>Minyoung Shin - Creative Director</h3><img src=\"images/" + picname + "\" alt=\"\" />" + 
            "Minyoung Shin thrives in her role as Creative Director for SEAM COLLECTIVE because it affords " + 
            "her the opportunity not only to express her creativity through Fashion Shows, but also to " + 
            "participate in the strategic implementation of the organization.  As one of the original " + 
            "four Co-Founders of SEAM COLLECTIVE, Minyoung looks forward to many successful Fashion Shows " + 
            "and she envisions SEAM COLLECTIVE as a creative outlet for other women in the fashion industry " + 
            "who wish to showcase their creative fashion designs." + 
            "<br /><br />" + 
            "Minyoung is a Technical Design Manager at Diane von Furstenberg Studio, a position " + 
            "she has held for the past six years.  Technical Design has given Minyoung the practical" + 
            "experience of applying design concepts and features so that they are efficiently and effectively " + 
            "executed while retaining the aesthetic qualities that the market demands.  Prior to her role at " + 
            "DvF, Minyoung worked at a variety of fashion firms, including S.Rothchilds & Co., an outerwear " + 
            "company, Gruppo Americano where she was responsible for product development, and G-III, Leather " + 
            "Outerwear & Sportswear Company.  Minyoung graduated from the University of Wisconsin's Fashion " + 
            "Design School in 1995.";
    }
    
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        "<div><img src='images/spacer.gif' height='20px' width='30px' alt='' />" + 
        "<a href='aboutus.html'><img src='images/back.gif' alt='Go Back' /></a></div>" + 
        "<br />";    
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